Real name: Revoluções Por Minuto

Effective period / Period of releases: 1985 - 2023

Members: Franco Junior, Fernando Deluqui, Paulo Ricardo, Charles Gavin, Luiz Schiavon, Paulo Pagni, Kiko Zara, Tato Andreatta, Dioy Pallone

Revolutions Per Minute (also known only by RPM) is a group of Brazilian rock emerged in 1983 and was one of the most popular in the years 1984 to 1987. Formed by Paulo Ricardo, Luiz Schiavon, Fernando Deluqui and Paulo P.A. Pagni. It was one of the most successful in the history of Brazilian music. In the second half of 80 years, managed to beat all the records sold well from the Brazilian music industry. The supposed critical and cultural background of the lyricist Paulo Ricardo was a selling point in marketing the band's albums. The band has sold over 5 million albums in his career. They formed again in 2011.